3-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

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Embark on a 3-day trekking expedition through the lush landscapes of Volcanoes National Park to witness the awe-inspiring endangered mountain gorillas up-close in their natural habitat. Take the opportunity to learn about the conservation effort of the Ellen DeGeneres Campus and experience the vibrant capital of Kigali.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kigali – Journey to Volcanoes National Park, Musanze

Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by the team for a smooth start to your adventure. Enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive to Musanze, Volcanoes National Park, where lush landscapes and tranquility await.

Arrive and check in at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel, where a serene garden, outdoor pool, and lush mountain views create a perfect atmosphere for relaxation.

Indulge in a delicious dinner prepared by the hotel’s talented chefs, and settle in for a peaceful night surrounded by nature.

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking Adventure and Conservation Insights

Enjoy a hearty breakfast in preparation for a thrilling once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking expedition in Volcanoes National Park. Guided by experienced trackers, trek through the forests of Volcanoes National Park to encounter the magnificent mountain gorillas in their natural habitat—a truly moving experience.

After your trek, return to Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel for a well-deserved lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund to learn about vital conservation efforts and the legacy of Dian Fossey's work.

As the day winds down, delight in a beautifully crafted dinner back at the hotel and reflect on the day’s extraordinary experiences.

Day 3: Farewell to Rwanda

Relish in your final breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Bid farewell to the impeccable staff at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel as you begin your scenic drive back to Kigali.

Upon arrival in Kigali, indulge in a guided city tour including the moving Kigali Genocide Memorial site in Gisozi, a local art gallery, and bustling craft markets. Treat your tastebuds with a gourmet lunch at the renowned Repub Lounge Restaurant.

Finally, transfer to Kigali International Airport for your departure, bidding farewell to your guide and treasuring the memories of your unforgettable Rwandan journey.

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Please note that all itineraries can be tailored to meet your specific needs. We can easily adjust the length of your stay or include additional destinations upon request.

Rates & Pricing

  • Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel: 2 Nights in 3-star in Volcanoes National Park
  • Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel: All meals
  • Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel: Meet & Assist on arrival/departure at Kigali International Airport (KGJ) and exclusive use of a private 4x4 vehicle
  • 1 Mountain gorilla trekking permit, 1 Porter to assist and a professional, experienced English-speaking driver-guide
  • Entrance fees at the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
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  • The rate is for the complete package, per person.
  • A single supplement may apply for solo travelers.
  • We offer a price match guarantee; please contact us for details.
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